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- by Sarah Achleithner
The 7 best minerals and vitamins for digestion, according to science
Over the last decade, gut health has continued to gain widespread attention for its impact on inflammatory markers and digestive health. And since digestion helps to break down food into nutrients for energy, growth, and cell repair, it’s important to...
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- by Elle Penner, MPH, RD
Everything you need to know about Vitamin B12: health benefits, supplements, and more
Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient with numerous key roles, such as red blood cell production and nerve signaling. As you get older, your body’s ability to absorb and utilize this important vitamin declines, putting you at greater risk for...
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- by Sarah Achleithner
The best bone health supplements, according to science
There’s no denying the importance of strong bones; after all, your structural integrity depends on them. While weight-bearing exercises and certain lifestyle changes can absolutely make a difference, you can also eat your way to better bone health. But what...
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- by Sarah Achleithner
How to boost energy with these science-backed strategies
Do you often feel fatigued or drowsy throughout the day? You’re not alone– in fact, over one-third of adolescents and adults in the United States report feeling this way [1, 2]. While occasional drowsiness is normal, chronic fatigue can significantly...
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The top 5 nutrients you are probably deficient in
When it comes to overall health, eating a well-rounded diet is one of the most important things you can do, since it boosts energy, promotes a healthy weight, and reduces the risk of chronic disease. Additionally, it provides your body...
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- by Jennifer Brassil
What is nutritional genetics/genomics and is it right for you?
Nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics, also known as nutritional genomics and nutritional genetics, may seem like relatively new words and that’s because they are! Science has only just begun to understand the relationship between nutrition and genetics within the last decade. Should you...